The Cottage, Aubry Terrace, Cwm, Ebbw Vale, NP23 7SN
About The Cottage
The Cottage is a detached house in Cwm, Ebbw Vale, Ebbw Vale (NP23 7SN). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 sits 75% above the 2022 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 35.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 3 EPCs). Sold November 2022 for £80,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The Cottage's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 14 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 November 2022Most recent
£80,000
+1.3%over 14 years4 September 2008
£79,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP23 7SN: £80,000 (2023–2006).
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Versus other Aubry Terrace homes
On epc rating, The Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,096
Street avg £1,067
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Central Garage — bus stop.
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